Stained glass window commemorating the war dead of South Darley, St. Mary's Church
The new South Darley First and Second World War Roll of Honour, St Mary's Church
Sources used: Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom Airmen Died in the Great War DVD-Rom Soldiers Died in the Second World War CD-Rom Commonwealth War Graves Commission Ancestry Library and Archives Canada
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TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH
WHO NOBLY SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919.
WILLIAM ALLEN.
GEORGE BAILEY.
JOHN BECKETT.
ALBERT E. BISHTON.
ARTHUR BOAM.
ERNEST CHELL.
BERTIE DAVIE.
ROBERT DAWSON.
GEORGE DERBYSHIRE.
FRANCIS FLINT.
SAMUEL FROST.
ROBERT HODGKINSON.
WILLIAM R. HOLMES.
JOHN C. KNOWLES.
CYRIL E. PETTS.
JOHN POTTER.
SAMUEL RILEY.
FRANCIS SLACK.
ANTHONY SPENCER.
HARRY STEWARDSON.
FRED STONE.
THOMAS WALTERS.
“GRANT THEM, O LORD, ETERNAL REST.”
ALSO OF
ERNEST J. EVANS.
HERBERT GRIMSHAW.
ALFRED LAWMAN.
JAMES RILEY.
ERNEST STAFFORD.
WHO FELL IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945
“THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE.”
Two names have now been added to the South Darley War Memorial
GEORGE BONSALL
RALPH FISHER
Sources used:
Soldiers Died in the Great War CD-Rom
Airmen Died in the Great War DVD-Rom
Soldiers Died in the Second World War CD-Rom
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ancestry
Library and Archives Canada
All photographs, unless otherwise stated, copyright of Chris Preston